Paul Simon Quotes

What one hopes for is always better than what one has.

The right to hope is the most powerful human motivation.

A vision is not just a picture of what could be; it is an appeal to our better selves, a call to become something more.

I prefer to be a dreamer among the humblest, with visions to be realized, than lord among those without dreams and desires.

I believe that if one always looked at the skies, one would end up with wings.

We never live; we are always in the expectation of living.

'Raining Diamonds' talks about knowing there's something better out there. You don't have to just settle.

Where there is life there is wishful thinking.

Whatever you do, don't discourage your dreaming propensity. Your heart's desires are not empty vaporings. They foreshadow possible realities. Man was made to aspire, to look upward.

You have to give people something to dream on.

Human development thus far has been fueled and guided by the feeling that things could be, and are probably going to be, better.

My characters hope for better lives.

We all possess the need to dream.

We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.

Hope arouses, as nothing else can arouse, a passion for the possible.

In a phrase: I always hope it keeps getting better.

I am glad that mankind on the whole are dreamers.

Dreaming of a tomorrow, which tomorrow, will be as distant then as 'tis today.

We need to keep hope alive and strive to do better.

I love the idea of people walking away with the idea of hope and possibility.

There is a powerful need for people to feel that gust of hope rise up again.

If you have a dream, don't let anybody take it away, and always believe that the impossible is possible.

Hope raises no dust.

Never deprive someone of hope; it might be all they have.

Dreams come true; without that possibility, nature would not incite us to have them.